The 5 trendiest sandals to shop for this summer
There are many reasons to look forward to summer: sunny weather, longer days… and more freedom for our feet!
Sandals are the quintessential summer must-have, and with this year’s sandal trends you won’t have to pick between style and comfort. Furthermore, many of this summer’s popular styles feature classic and timeless silhouettes: which means, you’ll love to wear them year after year, not just for one season.
Without further ado, here are our five favourite sandal styles for summer 2025 and beyond!
Barely visible straps are one of the biggest trends of the season. This ultra-minimalist take on sandals is super chic and versatile, and will do wonders for elevating your look. Minimalist, leather sandals are proving to be quite an eye-catcher!
Tory Burch
Kira leather platform sandals Black
$300.00
Mytheresa
Frye
Maya Leather Buckle Thong Sandals
$98.00
Neiman Marcus
-17%
Cole Haan
Womens Pinch Long-Weekender Thong Sandals - Orange Size 10.5 Red
$99.95
$120.00
Cole Haan
Christian Louboutin
Loubi Donna Spike Flip Flops
$425.00
Neiman Marcus
2. Wicker, raffia, and straw
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Wicker, raffia, and straw bags are a must as soon as the temperature increases. But have you ever thought of matching your straw bag with a pair of straw sandals?
From braided to coarsely woven, this rustic style will carry the sweet holiday feeling wherever you go.
-43%
Manebì
Yucatan raffia espadrilles - women - Raffia/Rubber/Jute/Calf Leather - 37 - Orange
$210.00
$367.00
FARFETCH
Manebì
jeans raffia espadrilles - women - Cotton - 37 - Blue
$219.00
FARFETCH
-28%
Manebì
fringed raffia slides - women - Rubber/Rubber/Rubber - 40 - Brown
$167.00
$233.00
FARFETCH
It might perhaps be surprising, but the colour brown will be a big trend this summer!
A rich, dark brown goes with everything just like black, while creating a less sharp contrast in your look. Leather sandals in particular make this earthy shade look particularly elegant. Try it out!
-47%
Cole Haan
Womens Go-To Emalia Slide Bow Sandals - Brown Size 10.5
$79.95
$150.00
Cole Haan
-47%
Cole Haan
Womens Oaklynn Double Band Footbed Sandals - Brown Size 10.5
$79.95
$150.00
Cole Haan
Long, wraparound straps are going to be all the rage this summer! Sandals that wrap around the ankle multiple times create a layered look that adds a little something extra to any outfit.
Hereu
Mantera Knotted Leather Sandals Blue
$480.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-25%
Jeffrey Campbell
Bon Bon Ankle Wrap Sandal in Turquoise Suede at Nordstrom, Size 5.5 Blue
$138.71
$184.95
Nordstrom
Hereu
Mantera Knotted Leather Sandals Black
$480.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Candie's
Emiliana Platform Sandal in Black at Nordstrom, Size 6
$99.95
Nordstrom
Tory Burch
Kira leather platform sandals Black
$300.00
Mytheresa
Dr. Scholls
Original Max Too Wood-Bottom Platform Sandals Black
$140.00
Anthropologie
Jimmy Choo London
120mm Heloise Satin Platform Sandals White
$1,050.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Original text: Mio Paternoss
Translation and updated content: Emma Trimboli